Special Collections

Sold between 15 & 15 December 2000

7 parts

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Medals from the Collection formed by Peter Wardrop

Peter Wardrop

Lot

№ 261

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15 December 2000

Hammer Price:
£150

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 1 clasp, Relief of Ladysmith (3574 Pte. M. Farrell, Rl. Dublin Fus.) partially officially re-impressed, otherwise nearly extremely fine £100-120

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Medals from the Collection formed by Peter Wardrop.

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Reported missing in action at Colenso, 15 December 1899, and later released. Private Farrell was in one of the three companies of the 1st Battalion that served with the 2nd Royal Dublin Fusiliers at Colenso.